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DOT to launch 'layover tours' for international tourists

5 days ago

The initiative aims to transform transit time into "meaningful" tourism experiences for passengers waiting for connecting...

Headlines

Mang Inasal, DOT join forces to celebrate Filipino flavors and tourism

11 days ago

Mang Inasal and the Department of Tourism (DOT) have announced their collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum...

Supplements

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By Jean Mangaluz | December 9, 2024 - 10:45am

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed a measure enacting a value-added tax system for non-resident tourists.

Business

Tourism academy in Cebu pushed

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The Department of Tourism has reaffirmed its dedication in partnering with the United Nations on further promoting the country’s tourism industry with other programs like establishing a tourism academy in...

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DOT continues ‘Love the Philippines’ campaign

By Ghio Ong | November 19, 2024 - 12:00am

The Department of Tourism continues its campaign to attract more foreign tourists to visit the country, with events organized...

Nation

Marcos to attend reception for cruise tourism conference

By Ghio Ong | November 10, 2024 - 12:00am

President Marcos will welcome delegates from the cruise and tourism industry across the world to the Seatrade Cruise Asia...

Headlines

Tourist arrivals hit 4.8 million in 10 months

By Ghio Ong | November 3, 2024 - 12:00am

Close to five million tourists from other countries visited the Philippines from January to October, according to the Department...

Business

44 porsyento sa mga turista mibisita sa Visayas

By Gie-Ann Tapic | October 25, 2024 - 12:00am

Gipahibawo sa Department of Tourism nga ang Visayas adunay dakong papel sa nasudnong turismo, diin 44 porsyento sa kinatibuk-ang tourist arrivals sa nasud ug kapin sa 20 porsyento sa domestic tourism market gikan...

Banat Balita

DOT: 6 Philippines hotels, resorts featured in Michelin Guide

By Ghio Ong | October 21, 2024 - 12:00am

Three hotels and three island resorts in the Philippines were recommended by the prestigious Michelin Guide, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced yesterday.

Nation

Philippines targets 456,000 hotel rooms by 2028 to boost tourism

October 17, 2024 - 6:37pm

The local hotel industry and the Department of Tourism are aiming to meet their projected demand of 456,000 hotel room keys...

Business